Andreea Sabau, News Editor
March 2, 2018
Critical thinking and sifting through research are just a few valuable skills learned in debate class. But as student interest in Lincoln-Douglas and Public Forum Debate at Glenbrook North began to decline, debate teacher Michael Greenstein felt that something needed to be done...
Sara Williams, News Editor
March 2, 2018
Speaking in a warm and mellow voice, Arie Schachner, former cardiothoracic surgeon and current president of the Save a Child’s Heart organization, recounts how he began his internationally recognized non-profit with limited money, intense debt, a lack of Israeli-governm...
Grace Chatas, Features Editor
March 2, 2018
While operating the first wheelchair-accessible carousel, junior Allison Miller stood in awe as she watched children with life-threatening illnesses experience the joy of a carnival ride for the first time. Miller did not expect to be so moved by her interactions when s...
Nora Smith, Opinions Editor
March 2, 2018
After three days of chills, migraines and a high fever, junior Nick Maris was admitted to the Glenbrook Hospital. Maris was severely dehydrated and had not eaten for two days. At the hospital, he was put on an IV to provide him with fluids. Despite receiving a flu vaccine, Ma...
Sarah Sandlow, News Editor
March 2, 2018
The U.S. Department of State issued an updated travel advisory for Mexico on its website on Jan. 10, 2018, giving the Mexican states of Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, Sinaloa and Tamaulipas a level four rating due to crime, as of Feb. 27, 2018. Travel advisories range from levels one to four,...
Danny Ogranovich, Page Editor
February 2, 2018
The Math Department plans to hold Explore Math Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant e, on Feb. 7, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2:10 p.m. in the MRC. Several activities will be based on e, which begins with 2.718, as well as ...
Sarah Sandlow, News Editor
February 2, 2018
The Northbrook Police Department created an area in September 2017 that is designated for transactions arranged online between people who need a secure space to deliver and receive products purchased from others. Scott Dunham, deputy chief of police at the Northbrook Police Department, said in a p...
Sonia Zaacks, Features Editor
February 2, 2018
The Federal Communications Commission, also known as the FCC, voted to repeal net neutrality rules on Dec. 14, 2017, which were established in 2015 under former President Barack Obama’s administration. The repeal could potentially c...
Sahil Modi and Sara Williams, Executive News Editor and News Editor
February 2, 2018
Although Illinois was the first state to require daily P.E. classes dating back to World War II times, the government approved changes in August 2017 that would decrease the requirements for daily physical education for students in grades K-12.
“That bill was the sum ...
Andreea Sabau and Olga Archakov, News Editor and Editor-at-Large
February 2, 2018
Completing piles of assignments, finishing college applications and creating art pieces are senior Marina Staiger’s reality each day as she returns from school. Her overwhelming workload has only worsened the flame of anxiety constantly blazing in her mind about her...
Lydia Stumme-Berg, Staff Writer
February 2, 2018
Broadcasting students plan to travel to Los Angeles to learn more about media production through various activities from March 1 to March 5. The students will also be exposed to what it is like to attend college for film and communic...
Nora Smith, Opinions Editor
February 2, 2018
There are many scholarship applications available to students who know where to look. Scholarships can be found online, through the Northbrook community, through colleges and elsewhere. Below are several types of resources offering scholarship applications.
Online Scholarships
Online scholarships can ...
